Tagged: John Legend
Stream: John Legend f. Ludacris, “Tonight (Best You Ever Had)”
With a title like “Tonight (Best You Ever Had),” John Legend’s collab with Ludacris sounds primed for baby-making. The tracks syncopated cool and Legend’s declaration of decadent bedroom perfection deliver on that promise. Luda drops … read more »
Stream: Common f. John Legend, “The Believer”
True to its title, “The Believer” is uplifting and full of hope. Eternal optimist Common imparts his wealth of positive energy while longtime partner No I.D. loops a steady, ricocheting beat under choir vocals and … read more »
John Legend, “Rolling in the Deep (Adele Cover)” MP3
We haven’t been this happy with John Legend since his wedding singing hooked up Larry David and Vivica A. Fox. He just sounds sooo good. Didn’t really expect this cover to exist, and it’s a … read more »
Snoop Dogg f. Kanye West and John Legend, “Eyez Closed” MP3
Kanye West has a rare thing going in rap. He’s an album artist, and because he’s an album artist, the stuff he does in-between albums is often completely overlooked. It’s also some of his more … read more »
Video: Magnetic Man f. John Legend, “Getting Nowhere”
Magnetic Man, the UK mega-trio of Benga, Skream and Artwork, cross the Atlantic and head straight to John Legend‘s place on Bowery. “Getting Nowhere” is pretty apocalyptic. Maybe it’s a return to the sad, “Ordinary … read more »
Kanye West, “Eyes Closed” MP3
Kanye West or someone on the internet says this is a MBDTF leftover, which possibly but hopefully doesn’t sample Maino‘s “Hi Hater” and is going to be reworked on Snoop Dogg’s forthcoming Doggumentary with a … read more »
Kanye West Performed His Whole Album At The Bowery Ballroom Last Night
Last night Yeezy performed at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City, and even though he didn’t announce the show until Monday morning, on his end it seemed hardly impromptu. Instead, Ye did all the … read more »
Yeezy Taught You Well: Chris Rock + Aphex Twin
Presented essentially without comment: the strange, wonderful bedfellows of Kanye‘s “Blame Game”: the video for Aphex Twin’s “Avril 14,” which is the song’s sample, and the monologue Chris Rock delivers. Lyrics after the jump. Stream: … read more »
Kanye West f. John Legend, The-Dream, Ryan Leslie, Tony Williams, Charlie Wilson, Elly Jackson, Alicia Keys, Fergie, Kid Cudi, Rihanna and Elton John, “All of the Lights” MP3
Well, Kanye just deaded the concept of the posse cut in one swoop. Like, this song isn’t even long enough for all these people to make any kind of notable appearance. Crossing our fingers we … read more »